AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoThird-Country Deportations: Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre defended Saint Lucia’s deal to accept up to 10 third-country deportees every three months, saying “no” wasn’t realistic and outlining how IOM covers the first seven days before the government takes over. Climate & Children: UNICEF-backed research is putting children at the centre of climate policy, with findings that many Eastern Caribbean climate plans lack child-specific tracking; NEMO leaders also urged a practical rethink of school uniform rules as heat rises. Water Infrastructure: The John Compton Dam raw water pipeline replacement project is set to cut leaks and service interruptions by replacing 40-year-old lines feeding Castries and northern communities. Police & Public Safety: Police are pursuing a man behind a viral threatening video but say he is not part of the third-country deportee programme; separately, RSLPF warned against sharing unverified missing-person and kidnapping claims. Local Governance & Sports: SLFA named Miran Louis as technical director; and the Northern Divisional HQ in Gros Islet means traffic management and collision investigations return to the Gros Islet Police Station. Regional Diplomacy: The U.S. nominated Kimberly Greenwood as ambassador to Barbados and concurrently to St. Lucia and other Eastern Caribbean states. Culture & Rights: ECCO will distribute over EC$1.7m in music royalties across the OECS.
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